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Brentuximab vedotin is a CD30-directed ADC (Antibody Drug conjugate); meaning that it consists of a targeted therapy monoclonal antibody and an antineoplastic agent. These act together in order to destroy cancer cells. The brentuximab vedotin is licensed to treat patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a type of T-cell NHL (non-Hodgkin lymphoma).
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ADCETRIS® (brentuximab Vedotin)
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